VERSE 1:
G
Walking through the trees
G#m
I never really know what’s on your mind
C G G
Is it ever me, or just someone you’ve left behind?
VERSE 2:
G
Floating through a dream,
G#m
I never could make out the words you said
C G G
Sentences are bouncing back and forth inside my head
CHORUS:
G
You don’t have to leave
G#m
You could just stay here with me
C
Forget all the party police
G G
We could find comfort in debauchery
INSTRUMENTAL: Bm | G | C | Fm }x2
VERSE 3:
G
Fighting through the fog
G#m
I can’t believe it rained all summer long
C G G
When every day’s a hurricane, you know there’s something wrong
VERSE 4:
G
I see you every day
G#m
It’s hard to figure out what happens next
C G G
I cannot decipher conversation in your head
CHORUS:
G
You don’t have to leave
G#m
You could just stay here with me
C
Forget all the party police
G G
We could find comfort in debauchery
Bm G
You don’t have to leave
C Fm
You could just stay here with me
Bm G
Forget all the local police
C Fm
We could find comfort in biology
BRIDGE:
Bm G C
We wrote our names on the overpass,
Fm
And I hope it lasts forever
Don’t have to, you don’t have to
CHORUS:
G
You don’t have to leave
G#m
You could just stay here with me
C
Forget all the party police
G G
We could find comfort in debauchery
Bm G
You don’t have to leave
C Fm
You could just stay here with me
Bm G
Forget all the local police
F7 / Cm C
We could find- If you don’t want to, you don’t have to
OUTRO: Bm | G | C | Fm | G